We are hiring!
Compassion, empathy and a commitment to the highest standards of customer service are the foremost qualities we look for in our team members. If you think you have what it takes to join one of Scotland’s most highly respected funeral directors, read through our job description and if you think you have what it takes, please follow the instructions in the How To Apply section.
Please note that due to the anticipated number of applicants, we will not be able to reply to everyone in person. We greatly appreciate your interest in working with our company.

The Company

Anderson Maguire, the Independent Family Funeral Directors, is one of Scotland’s leading funeral companies. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, compassion, and care to bereaved families, which we can demonstrate with the awards and public accolades we have had the privilege of winning. Meeting the needs and exceeding the expectations of our grieving families requires a high level of dedication and caring professionalism from our people.

 

Job Description

Due to the continuous development and growth of our company, we require a Full-Time Funeral Arranger to support our team of Funeral Directors in our day-to-day operations. As a Funeral Arranger within Anderson Maguire Funeral Directors, you will be part of our branch office staff, directly contributing to the efficient performance of our business, and delivering a high-quality service to all our clients. Your ability to develop rapport with clients, organisations, and affinity partners, is of paramount importance.

 

Candidates Must Have

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication, combined with efficient time management skills, and have an aptitude for attention to detail.

 

  • Minimum of 2 years experience of working in an Administration / Reception / Front-Line Service
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word – Outlook – Excel and Publisher
  • Basic sage accounting software
  • Full U.K Driving Licence
  • Excellent English and Spelling are essential in this role
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and drive to ensure faultless client care
  • Excellent teamwork and people skills
  • Outstanding organisational skills, the ability to work in tight deadlines and cope under pressure.
  • Smart appearance

The normal working hours are Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm, however, there may be times when you are required to work additional hours to assist the needs of both the client and the business.

 

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of circa £17300.00 with access to commissions, a generous holiday allowance, and employee benefits, including pension contributions.

 

How To Apply:

Please send your CV with a covering letter to ryan.duffy@andersonmaguire.co.uk or if you would like an informal discussion on the role, please call Ryan Duffy on 0141 423 4400. The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 20th August 2021.

 

Anderson Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on individual qualifications without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, family or parental status, or disability status.